??????????? ???????? ??????? ?? ????????? ????? ? ????????.The rising price of men's woollen cloth suits in Soviet Russia. (Series of four drawings; accompanied by text. Picture 1 is labelled 鈥?915'. It depicts well-dressed men outside a shop (the shop's sign reads: 鈥極ff-the-peg Suit Shop'). There are plenty of suits in the shop window; priced at 50 roubles. The shopkeeper is inviting the men in. The text reads: "How it used to be". Picture 2 is labelled 鈥?917'. Red flags fly outside the shop. There are fewer suits in the window and they are priced at 350 roubles. The well-dressed shopkeeper stands in the doorway; while the men in the street puzzle over the prices. The text reads: "In the days of the Revolution the price of suits rose sharply." Picture 3 is labelled 鈥?918'. The shop sign now reads: 鈥楽tore of suits given out through the rationing system to Comissars and Communists only." There is only one suit in the window; priced at 800 roubles. A Red Armyman stands outside the door; inviting two other Red Armymen into the shop; while barefoot men in rags stand outside. The text reads: "Communism came. The workers and the intelligentsia go around in rags. Only communists receive new suits." Picture 4 is labelled 鈥?919'. The shop is now boarded up; its sign has fallen down. In the streets Red Armymen are stripping men of their clothes and handing the naked men copies of the newspaper 鈥楥ommunist'. The text reads: "But a year later it was decided that in the Bolshevik paradise one could go about naked; covered by copies of the newspaper 鈥楥ommunist.'.[1918-21].From: [A collection of posters issued by the Southern anti-Bolshevik armies.].1856. g. 8. (7)London; British Library.

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